South Carolina General Assembly
119th Session, 2011-2012

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H. 4139

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Limehouse, Sottile, Gilliard, McCoy, Clyburn, Hosey, Stavrinakis and Viers
Document Path: l:\council\bills\ggs\22090zw11.docx

Introduced in the House on April 27, 2011
Introduced in the Senate on May 3, 2011
Currently residing in the Senate

Summary: State Day of Prayer

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   4/27/2011  House   Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without 
                        reference (House Journal-page 49)
   4/28/2011  House   Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Viers
   4/28/2011  House   Read second time (House Journal-page 54)
   4/28/2011  House   Roll call Yeas-107  Nays-0 (House Journal-page 54)
   4/28/2011  House   Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative 
                        day (House Journal-page 56)
   4/29/2011  House   Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 3)
    5/3/2011  Senate  Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 28)
    5/3/2011  Senate  Referred to Committee on Judiciary 
                        (Senate Journal-page 28)
    1/9/2012  Senate  Referred to Subcommittee: Cleary (ch), Ford, S.Martin, 
                        Gregory
   3/14/2012  Senate  Committee report: Majority favorable, minority 
                        unfavorable Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 20)

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

4/27/2011
4/27/2011-A
3/14/2012

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COMMITTEE REPORT

March 14, 2012

H. 4139

Introduced by Reps. Limehouse, Sottile, Gilliard, McCoy, Clyburn, Hosey, Stavrinakis and Viers

S. Printed 3/14/12--S.

Read the first time May 3, 2011.

            

THE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY

To whom was referred a Bill (H. 4139) to amend the Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, by adding Section 53-3-190 so as to establish the "State Day of Prayer" as the, etc., respectfully

REPORT:

That they have duly and carefully considered the same and recommend that the same do pass:

Majority favorable.    Minority unfavorable.

VINCENT A. SHEHEEN    C. BRADLEY HUTTO

For Majority.    For Minority.

            

STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED FISCAL IMPACT

ESTIMATED FISCAL IMPACT ON GENERAL FUND EXPENDITURES:

$0 (No additional expenditures or savings are expected)

ESTIMATED FISCAL IMPACT ON FEDERAL & OTHER FUND EXPENDITURES:

$0 (No additional expenditures or savings are expected)

EXPLANATION OF IMPACT:

The Senate and the House of Representatives report this bill will have no fiscal impact on the General Fund of the State or on federal and/or other funds.

Approved By:

Brenda Hart

Office of State Budget

A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 53-3-190 SO AS TO ESTABLISH THE "STATE DAY OF PRAYER" AS THE FIRST THURSDAY IN MAY OF EACH YEAR.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    Chapter 3, Title 53 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 53-3-190.    The first Thursday in May of each year is designated as the 'State Day of Prayer'."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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